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State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: MS354WLM
Location: Yazoo
State Waterbody Type: Lake/Reservoir/Pond
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size: 352
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Upper Yazoo
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- Causes of Impairment
- TMDLs That Apply to This Waterbody
- Previous Causes of Impairment Now Attaining All Uses
State: Mississippi
Waterbody ID:
Other ID: MS354WLM
Location: Yazoo
State Waterbody Type: Lake/Reservoir/Pond
EPA Waterbody Type: Lakes, Reservoirs, and Ponds
Water Size: 352
Units: acres
Watershed Name: Upper Yazoo
1998 Waterbody Report for Wasp Lake
Waterbody Map Not Available
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Causes of Impairment for Reporting Year 1998
Description of this table
| Cause of Impairment | Cause of Impairment Group | State TMDL Development Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nutrients | Nutrients | TMDL completed |
| Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen | Organic Enrichment/Oxygen Depletion | TMDL completed |
| Pesticides | Pesticides | TMDL completed |
| Sedimentation/Siltation | Sediment | TMDL needed |
| Siltation | Sediment | TMDL completed |
TMDLs That Apply to this waterbody
Description of this table
| TMDL Document Name | TMDL Date | TMDL Pollutant Description | TMDL Pollutant Source Type | Cause(s) of Impairment Addressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Creek Watershed | Jun-30-2003 | Sediment | Point/Nonpoint Source | Siltation |
| Bear Creek Watershed | Jun-30-2003 | Ammonia, Un-ionized | Nonpoint Source | Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen; Nutrients |
| Bear Creek Watershed | Jun-30-2003 | Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) | Nonpoint Source | Nutrients; Organic Enrichment/Low Dissolved Oxygen |
| Yazoo River Basin Watershed | May-16-2003 | DDT | Nonpoint Source | Pesticides |
| Yazoo River Basin Watershed | May-16-2003 | Toxaphene | Nonpoint Source | Pesticides |
Previous Causes of Impairments Now Attaining All Uses
No causes of impairment are recorded as attaining all uses for this waterbody.